Howdenshire (UK Parliament constituency)

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Howdenshire
County constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1950
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Howdenshire was a county constituency in Yorkshire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

It was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

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[edit] Boundaries

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1885 Arthur Duncombe Conservative
1892 Sir William Wilson-Todd Conservative
1906 Henry Harrison-Broadley Conservative
1915 Stanley Jackson Conservative
1926 William Carver Conservative
1945 Clifford Glossop Conservative
1947 George Odey Conservative
1950 constituency abolished

[edit] Election results

[edit] References